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Urinary calculi in hypercalcemic states.

W C Thomas1

  • 1University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville.

Summary

Renal calculi (kidney stones) are more frequent in hyperparathyroidism than other hypercalcemic disorders. Hyperparathyroidism predominantly forms calcium phosphate stones, unlike sarcoidosis which forms calcium oxalate stones.

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